How did the Wilmot Provise differ from popular sovereignty?

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2026-05-19 15:36

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The Wilmot Proviso tried to prevent any of the new Western territories joining the USA as slave-states.

Popular Sovereignty was the plan to allow each new state to vote on whether to be slave or free.

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